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    Richard Donovan

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    Richard Donovan: San Diego State Prison Mariah Hall Carrington College—Citrus Heights Chad Sandry Richard Donovan: San Diego State Prison The R.J. Donovan Correctional Facility was named after Assemblyman and Judge Richard J Donovan. He was born on February 24, 1926, Richard Donovan sponsored to build a State Correctional Facility in the San Diego, Donovan shot himself in the head with a 32 automatic in his shower. Donovan passed away before the institution was built On…

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    In 1986, the world experienced a tragedy that had lasting effects on many people, myself included. While at the young age of nine years old at the time, I can still remember that day as though it was yesterday. That day, schools had closed in my county due to snow. I was home, flipping through the television when I came across a news broadcast about the impending launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger. I do not remember if I had knowledge of the space program before that day, but something that…

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    Have you ever heard of John F Kennedy, commonly known as JFK? He was born on May 29, 1963 in Brookville, Massachusetts. He had six siblings all together including himself. He was the 35th president of the United States Of America. He was assassinated on November 22, 1963. The first impact that John F kennedy made was leading the United States Of America through the cuban missile crisis. The first thing he did was warn the people of the United States. He told the military to put a naval…

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    The year 1965 constituted a huge turning point in US history, under Johnson’s administration the decision was made to deploy US troops to a deteriorating situation in Vietnam. The debate surrounds Johnson, and whether he had choice to make his own decision. Vandemark and Cuddy present the argument that pressure felt from the public and the lack of a popular mandate left Johnson with constrained choice. However, this is countered through the lack of supporting evidence and the stance taken by…

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    Lasting two decades of the 20th century, the Vietnam War was undeniably the longest and the most horrendous war in the history of America. The United States supported South Vietnam and resisted communist North. Based on our study, it was my contention that as one of America’s most controversial wars, the Vietnam War had far-reaching impacts on American citizens’ perceptions of government and military for years. Firstly, the credibility gap between the American government and the American…

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    and spoke to people you believe that there will be a change in their life. A quote from John F Kennedy's “Ask not what your country can do for you;ask what you can do for your country.” John F Kennedy was important because he was a president. And he was the youngest president. Another thing about John F. Kennedy was assassinated, on November 22, 1963.…

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    Instead, a true leader is chosen by the people who acknowledge him or her to become their leader. These true leaders are able to demonstrate their determination and articulate their views through the medium of their speeches. Nelson Mandela and John F. Kennedy were exceptional at demonstrating how they were true leaders of their generations. Both, Nelson Mandela and John F. Kennedy’s speech techniques proves how they were acknowledged by their citizens to represent them to the world. By…

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    Bill Clinton’s “I Have Sinned” speech has become a popular speech and became nationally known. He performed this speech on September 11, 1998 at the White House’s annual prayer breakfast in front of hundreds of religious leaders. Bill’s purpose for this speech is to ease the turmoil that plagued him over the couple of weeks before the speech, which involved sexual relations with another woman. Bill uses examples of ethos, pathos, and logos all throughout his speech. This speech became famous…

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    South East Asia. In order to deem Lyndon Johnson either politically courageous or not politically courageous, we need to know what “Political Courage” is to the average human. According to our thirty- fifth president of the United States, John F. Kennedy political courage is “In whatever arena of life one may meet the challenge of courage, whatever may be the sacrifices he faces if he follows his conscience – the loss of his friends, his fortune,…

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    his role as keynote speaker and lets the audience know that he is a serious politician and also has high potential in future elections. Obama goes to proclaim that his “presence on [the] stage is pretty unlikely” as he explains his family lineage and why his American family is a prime example of the country’s most prized ideals: diversity and opportunity (Obama). Again, Obama addresses his bloodline when he says, “I stand here today, grateful for the diversity of my heritage, aware that my…

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